†order Sphaeractinida
Parent taxon: Hydrozoa according to J. J., Jr. Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Actinulida, Delheidia, Fistulella, Graptogeitonia, Hydrocorallinae, Hydroida, Kerunia, Lemniscaterina, Likinia, Limnomedusae, Milleporidae, Milleporina, Narcomedusae, Nigriporellidae, Plumalina, Rhizostromella, Roseoporella, Siphonophorida, Spongiomorphida, Stoliczkiella, Stylasterina, Trachylinida, Tubulariae, Tubuloparietes
Subtaxa: Globostroma Paronaria
Ecology: stationary epifaunal carnivore-suspension feeder
Distribution: there are no occurrences of Sphaeractinida in the database